Hyphenation of governing

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word governing? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

gov-ern-ing

Definitions of governing:

1.	The act of governing Exercising authority Regulations for the governing of state prisons He had considerable experience of government
2.	Responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws Governing bodies

Synonyms of governing:

adj	dominant
noun	government, governance, government activity, social control

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.